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  LEARN ABOUT THE FASCINATING HISTORY OF NALANDA UNIVERSITY Did you know that the word Nalanda is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Na, Allam, Da'? Which means 'where the gift of knowledge never ends'. It was founded in the 5th century AD by Emperor Kumaragupta I of the Gupta dynasty and later received patronage from subsequent Gupta emperors, including Harsha, as well as the Pala kings. Nalanda University was a world-renowned residential university of ancient India, located in Bihar. It was founded by Buddhist monks to provide free education. In that era, in ancient Nalanda, there were more than 10,000 students, some of whom came from countries such as China, Korea, Tibet, Indonesia, Mongolia, Japan and Turkey. Knowledge of history not only shapes identity but also plays a crucial role in critical thinking and nation-building. Analyzing historical facts develops the ability to think and evaluate in young people. Our younger generation should learn about the history of N...
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  THE REIGN OF EMPEROR SAMUDRAGUPTA IS KNOWN AS THE GOLDEN AGE IN INDIAN HISTORY Samudragupta was one of the greatest rulers in Indian history. His father was Emperor Chandragupta I, and his mother was a Lichchhavi princess, Sri Kumara Devi. Samudragupta was the second king of the Gupta dynasty and the successor of Chandragupta I. Pataliputra served as the capital of his empire. Samudragupta's reign lasted from 335 to 380 CE. He is considered one of the greatest and most successful military commanders and emperors in world history. Samudragupta had several elder brothers, yet his father, recognizing his talent, appointed him as his successor. HE WAS GIVEN THE TITLE OF THE NAPOLEON OF INDIA The historian V.S. Smith referred to him as the "Napoleon of India." He bestowed this title upon him because of his bravery and invincibility. However, the South Indian historian Dr. Iyengar was deeply offended and countered this argument with reasoned arguments. He explained that Nap...
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  WHAT IS THE SITUATION REGARDING VENEZUELA’s DEEPENING CRISIS? The U.S. military recently apprehended Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in Caracas on January 3 rd as part of "Operation Absolute Resolve." Both were taken into custody and brought before a U.S. court. They face four charges: conspiracy to commit narco-terrorism, conspiracy to import cocaine, and conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices. The report states that the Venezuelan army was actually in collusion with the United States. Therefore, the Venezuelan army did not fire a single missile, or even a single bullet, at the American forces. The US won the war in just three hours. Venezuela surrendered without a fight. According to the Associated Press, many lives were lost in the US military operation. Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab said that dozens of security officers and civilians were killed in the operation in Caracas. Cuba confirmed the deaths of 32 of its mil...
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  CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ WAS NOT ONLY A VALIANT WARRIOR BUT ALSO A SYMBOL OF PATRIOTISM, DEDICATION TO DUTY, AND A PROTECTOR OF RELIGION AND CULTURE. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born on February 19, 1630, at Shivneri Fort. His father was Shahaji Bhonsle, and his mother was Jijabai. Jijabai taught Shivaji the importance of justice, righteousness, and freedom by narrating stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Shivaji Maharaj's lifestyle, character, and teachings remain relevant to this day. ​​His history recounts many of his significant achievements. It is essential to introduce today's young generation to his teachings and patriotic spirit so that they can fulfill their duties as true citizens of the country. ·     Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was not only a valiant warrior but also a symbol of patriotism, dedication to duty, and a protector of religion and culture.    ·   Throughout his challenging life, he fought battles against the Mughal rul...
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  PM MODI's OMAN VISIT IS MORE THAN A ROUTINE DIPLOMATIC TRIP Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Muscat on 17 December, 2025 evening on a two-day visit to Oman in the last leg of his three-nation tour. He reached Oman after completing his successful visits to Jordan and Ethiopia. At the Muscat airport, Mr Modi was received by Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said.  This will be his second visit to Oman. This year, India and Oman are completing 70 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties. After reaching the hotel in Muscat, the Prime Minister was accorded a warm welcome by the members of India diaspora, including children who presented various dances, like Omani Traditional Dance, Blend of Indian classical – Kuchipudi and Kathak, Rajasthan’s Ghoomer, Karnataka’s Folk Dance – Yakshana and others. The members of the Indian community, both young and old, cheered Prime Minister Modi with ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai and ‘Vande Mataram’...
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